Canada for Haiti

On Friday night at 7pm, CBC, CTV and Global Television will air "Canada for Haiti", a fundraiser to support earthquake relief for Haiti. The one-hour, commercial-free event will also be streamed online at the networks' websites and broadcast on CBC Radio Two.

Joining hosts Cheryl Hickey, Ben Mulroney and George Stroumboulopoulos are the following super duper Canadian peeps:

Celine Dion

James Cameron

Michael J. Fox

The Tragically Hip

Jason Reitman

Ryan Reynolds

William Shatner

Rachelle Lefevre

Joshua Jackson

Eugene Levy

Norman Jewison

Tom Jackson

Will Arnett

Brent Butt

Hugh Dillon

Mike Holmes

Rick Mercer

Alex Trebek

Sandra Oh

Pamela Anderson

Justin Bieber

Nelly Furtado

Sarah McLachlan

Barenaked Ladies

Simple Plan

David Foster

Chantal Kreviazuk

Raine Maida

Measha Brueggergosman

K'naan

Craig Kielburger

Wayne Gretzky

Steve Nash

Stephen Harper

Michaelle Jean

Donations collected during the broadcast will go to a number of non-profit organizations including the Canadian Red Cross Society, Care Canada, Free the Children, Oxfam Canada, Oxfam Quebec, Plan Canada, Save the Children Canada, UNICEF Canada and World Vision Canada.

E1 Music will be donating their YouTube royalty share to Red Cross for Andy Kim's Love Is video tribute http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9r-VwjkJIZk As the writer/singer of "Sugar, Sugar," "Baby, I Love You" and "How'd We Ever Get This Way". In 2009, Kim's music has again come into the public eye, as his single "Rock Me Gently" was sped up slightly and used by Jeep for their Jeep Liberty commercial ("Pouring In").
In 2010, Kim will release Happen Again, his first album in over 20 years, with the first single, Happen Again going to radio in January through E1 Music.